New American Standard Bible 1995
Lamentations 5:2-7
2Our inheritanceH5159 has been turnedH2015 over to 1strangersH2114, Our 2housesH1004 to aliensH5237.3We have becomeH1961 orphansH3490 3withoutH369 a fatherH1, Our mothersH517 are like widowsH490.44We have to payH3701 for our drinkingH8354 5waterH4325, Our woodH6086 comesH935 to us at a priceH4242.56Our pursuersH7291 are at our necksH6677; We are wornH3021 out, there is 7noH3808 restH5117 for us.6We have 8submittedH5414H3027 to 9EgyptH4714 and AssyriaH804 10to getH7646 enoughH7646 breadH3899.7Our 11fathersH1 sinnedH2398, and are noH369 moreH369; It is we who have borneH5445 their iniquitiesH5771.
Notes
- 1. Lamentations 5:2 Is 1:7; Hos 8:7, 8 ↩
- 2. Lamentations 5:2 Zeph 1:13 ↩
- 3. Lamentations 5:3 Ex 22:24; Jer 15:8; 18:21 ↩
- 4. Lamentations 5:4 Lit We drink our water for silver ↩
- 5. Lamentations 5:4 Is 3:1 ↩
- 6. Lamentations 5:5 Lit We have been pursued upon ↩
- 7. Lamentations 5:5 Neh 9:36, 37 ↩
- 8. Lamentations 5:6 Lit given the hand to ↩
- 9. Lamentations 5:6 Hos 9:3; 12:1 ↩
- 10. Lamentations 5:6 Lit to be satisfied with ↩
- 11. Lamentations 5:7 Jer 14:20; 16:12 ↩
Commentaries on Lamentations 5
- Adam Clarke Bible Commentary
- Barnes’ Notes on the Bible
- Matthew Henry Concise Commentary
- Tyndale Open Study Notes
- Jamieson–Fausset–Brown Commentary
- Rashi on Tanakh
- Calvin’s Commentaries
- Keil & Delitzsch Commentary
- John Wesley’s Notes
- Darby Translation Notes
- Geneva Bible Translation Notes
- Kingcomments
- Matthew Henry’s Complete Commentary
- Matthew Henry’s Modern English Commentary
- Seventh-day Adventist Bible Commentary
- EGW Writings
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